2012 Mercedes-Benz R-Class Specs, Features & Options
Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 2012 Mercedes-Benz R-Class lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.
Save 1 of 2  R-Class R 350 4MATIC Sport Wagon 4D | Save 2 of 2 R-Class R 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC Sport Wagon 4D | |||
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| Fair Market Price | $9,128 | $10,544 | ||
| Fuel Economy | City 16/Hwy 21/Comb 18 MPG | City 18/Hwy 23/Comb 20 MPG | ||
| Fuel Type | Gas | Diesel | ||
| Horsepower | 302 @ 6500 RPM | 210 @ 3400 RPM | ||
| Engine | V6, 3.5 Liter | V6, Turbo Diesel, 3.0L | ||
| Cargo Volume | 85.00 cu ft | 85.00 cu ft | ||
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | ||
| Torque | 273 lb-ft | 400 lb-ft | ||
| Turning Circle | 40.7 feet | 40.7 feet | ||
| 0 - 60 | 8 seconds | 8.6 seconds |
| Blind-Spot Alert | Optional | Optional | ||
| Emergency & Security Services | Optional | Optional | ||
| Child Seat Anchors | Standard | Standard | ||
| Child Door Locks | Standard | Standard | ||
| Traction Control | Standard | Standard |
| Bluetooth Wireless Technology | Standard | Standard | ||
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | ||
| Remote Keyless Entry | Standard | Standard | ||
| Remote Engine Start | Optional | Optional | ||
| Proximity Sensing Keyless Entry | Standard | Standard | ||
| Navigation System | Standard | Standard | ||
| Voice Recognition System | Standard | Standard | ||
| Real-Time Traffic Information | Standard | Standard | ||
| Hands Free Phone | Standard | Standard |
| iPod Connector | Optional | Optional | ||
| iPod Interface | Optional | Optional | ||
| Premium Radio | Optional | Optional | ||
| Bluetooth Wireless Technology | Standard | Standard | ||
| Satellite Radio | Standard | Standard |
| Remote Control Liftgate/Trunk Release | Standard | Standard | ||
| Remote Keyless Entry | Standard | Standard | ||
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | ||
| Heated Mirrors | Standard | Standard | ||
| Heated Steering Wheel | Optional | Optional | ||
| Integrated Garage Door Opener | Standard | Standard |
| Torque | 273 @ 6500 RPM | 400 @ 3400 RPM | ||
| 0 to 60 | 8 seconds | 8.6 seconds | ||
| Top Speed | 130 mph | 130 mph |
| Third Row Seat | Standard | Standard | ||
| Leather Seats | Optional | Optional | ||
| Folding Rear Seat | Standard | Standard | ||
| Dual Power Front Seats | Optional | Optional | ||
| Power Driver's Seat | Standard | Standard |
| Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Outlet | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Windows | Standard | Standard | ||
| Rear Window Defroster | Standard | Standard | ||
| Steering Wheel Controls | Standard | Standard | ||
| Tilt Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | ||
| Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | ||
| Cup Holder Count | Standard | Standard |
| Alloy Wheels | Standard | Standard | ||
| Fog Lights | Standard | Standard | ||
| Panorama Moon Roof | Optional | Optional | ||
| Power Liftgate/Trunk Release | Optional | Optional | ||
| Power Folding Exterior Mirrors | Optional | Optional | ||
| Privacy Glass | Standard | Standard | ||
| Rain Sensing Windshield Wipers | Standard | Standard |
| Alarm System | Standard | Standard |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | ||
| Hill Start Assist | Standard | Not Available | ||
| Recommended Fuel | Premium | Diesel | ||
| Stability Control | Standard | Standard | ||
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Curb Weight | 4960 pounds | 5225 pounds | ||
| Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gallons | 21.1 gallons | ||
| Front Head Room | 39.8 inches | 39.8 inches | ||
| Front Leg Room | 39.8 inches | 39.8 inches | ||
| Overall Length | 203 inches | 203 inches | ||
| Front Shoulder Room | 60.3 inches | 60.3 inches | ||
| Turning Diameter | 40.7 feet | 40.7 feet | ||
| Wheel Base | 126.6 inches | 126.6 inches | ||
| Width with mirrors | 85.4 inches | 85.4 inches |
FAQs
Is the 2012 Mercedes-Benz R-Class a powerful car?
It depends on your definition of powerful. The 2012 R-Class ranges in power from the R 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC Sport Wagon 4D with 210 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 8.6 seconds to the R 350 4MATIC Sport Wagon 4D with 302 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 8 seconds.
How fast is the 2012 Mercedes-Benz R-Class?
The 2012 R-Class ranges in power from the R 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC Sport Wagon 4D with 210 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 8.6 seconds to the R 350 4MATIC Sport Wagon 4D with 302 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 8 seconds.
What are the levels of Mercedes-Benz R-Classs?
The 2012 Mercedes-Benz R-Class comes in 2 different trims, ranging from the R 350 4MATIC Sport Wagon 4D with a base MSRP of $9,128.00 to the R 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC Sport Wagon 4D with a base MSRP of $10,544.00. For an in-depth side-by-side breakdown of all the 2012 R-Class specs, features and options by trim level, check out Kelley Blue Book's 2012 Mercedes-Benz R-Class specs page.
What features does the Mercedes-Benz R-Class 2012 have?
2012 Mercedes-Benz R-Class features include AM/FM Radio, Bluetooth Wireless Technology, and CD Changer.